Elementary educator with emphasis on remedial reading in classroom and small group setting; tutor at a Catholic university remedial reading center for Milwaukee area school children, tutor at a literacy center for adults working to obtain their high school diploma, tutor of English-as-second language to Hispanic adults, Parish Minister and Religious Education Coordinator in hometown while caring for ill mother.

Photography, nature, walks, seasonal artistic creations, gardening, travel, jigsaw puzzles, the game of Qwirkle, TV nature and vet shows, news, and documentaries, classical and spiritual music